Program Administrator 1
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Job Description
Ohio Department of Public Safety - Ohio Traffic Safety Office
Report In Location- 1970 W Broad Street Columbus 43223
What Youll Do As A Program Administrator 1 with the Traffic Safety Program:
Acts for administrator & provides program direction by relieving superior of non-routine administrative duties related to traffic safety program areas (i.e. seat belts pedestrian &/or nonmotorized etc.) established under the Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO):
-Research & analyze information for assigned program areas such as crash problem identification best practices on programming used in other states & additional countermeasures that can be used by OTSO; Provide technical advice & recommendations to administrators regarding program implementation
-Research & respond to complex or confidential inquiries received from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) other states &/or sub-recipients pertaining to traffic safety program areas
-Formulate & implement program policies operational procedures & best practices; Interpret federal state & local laws to ensure compliance; Communicate policy updates to all stakeholders; Provide technical advice to aid administrator in decision making;
-Respond to programmatic issues or needs of staff &/or external customers; Transmit decisions & directives regarding program rules & operating procedures;
-Stay up-to-date on NHTSA rules & regulations by reading various publications (i.e. newsletters manuals etc.) or attending trainings & webinars; Provide advice to staff & supervisors regarding updates &/or changes;
- Develop & provide guidance on project proposals & program plans for the following required federal documents: Grant solicitation package for potential sub-recipients Highway Safety Plan Annual Grant Application Annual Evaluation Report;
Perform other duties as assigned.
At the State of Ohio we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits visit ourTotal Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off including vacation personal sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth Adoption and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds Public Service Loan Forgiveness and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS STRS SERS and HPRS)&Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Option 1
36 mos. trg. or 36 mos. business administration management science or public administration.
Option 2
-Or completion of undergraduate core program in business administration management science or public administration;
AND 12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. supervisory administrative &/or managerial position which involved limited research & public contact.
Option 3
-Or completion of undergraduate core program in academic field commensurate with program area to be assigned per approved Position Description on file -Traffic Safety city or regional planning sociology vehicle/mobility safety management or engineering public health programming or related field;
AND 12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. supervisory administrative managerial &/or staff position which involved limited research & public contact.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above
Job Skills:Program Management
Supplemental Information
Background Check Information
A background check and BCI fingerprint check may be required on all selected applicants.
A comparative analysis and/or drug-test may be a requirement of the hiring process.
To request a disability accommodation please email as soon as possible or at least 48 hours prior to the above referenced testing or interview date so any necessary arrangements may be made in a timely manner.
The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39) and as outlined in the posting.
Ohio Traffic Safety Offices Mission
OTSOs mission is to save lives and prevent injuries on our roads by addressing issues mostly related to driver behavior. The office oversees Ohio Driver Training Motorcycle Ohio and the Ignition Interlock program while awarding millions of dollars in federal funds for programming to improve traffic safety across the state.
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
